Gain insights with the High-Low Index, an essential tool comparing stocks at 52-week highs versus lows, helping traders confirm market trends and make informed decisions.
U.S. small-caps are beating large-caps in 2026—see top small-cap materials stocks above their 200-day SMA, led by LXU and UAN ...
Both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq composite were trading lower on Friday, adding to the weakness they've seen since the start of November. This continued decline may cause both indexes to break below a key ...
Moving averages smooth out stock price fluctuations to clarify trends. Simple and exponential are the main types of moving averages. These tools help determine optimal stock buying or selling times.
To understand why Barchart’s Senior Market Strategist John Rowland, CMT, sent me an email with the subject line “Another frozen iguana” this morning, some context is required – but it’s worth the ...
U.S. small-cap tech stocks are beating SPY in 2026—see top movers above their 200-day SMA, key buy/hold ratings, and tech ETF ...
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What is a moving average?

If the price of an asset climbs above a particularly critical average, traders consider it a sign of improving sentiment, while a drop is seen as a sign of potential decline. Some commonly used moving ...